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謡 = 干 + 言 + 爪 + 凵
謡 is a Japanese kanji written with 16 strokes, listed here under the keyword “noh chanting”. It is built from 干 (dry), 言 (say), 爪 (claw) and 凵 (container). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2119.
- Keyword
- noh chanting
- RTK frame
- 2119
- Strokes
- 16
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- ヨウ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- うた.い, うた.う
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- song, скандировать
- Same glyph as a traditional Chinese hanzi
- 謡 sing
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 謡 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “dry” + “say” + “claw”. 謡 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 謡 in the interactive kanji search to expand every part down to its smallest pieces, add your own names and mnemonic stories, or search for other characters by their parts.